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E-tailing update: Brick-and-mortar retailers struck back

Monday, November 4, 2024 · Larry Lapide
The pandemic put both Walmart and Amazon in very good positions. They both ensured that they always had the goods, as well as the employee labor needed during the pandemic. Since then, Walmart has done a fair amount relative to its competitiveness vis a vis Amazon.

Is an Amazon Shipping Reboot in the Offering?

Friday, August 25, 2023 · Jeff Berman
Reports indicate Amazon is planning to once again compete with FedEx and UPS by relaunching its Amazon Shipping for outside shippers.

AWS announces AWS Supply Chain

Thursday, December 1, 2022 · SCMR Staff
New cloud application from Amazon Web Services improves supply chain visibility and delivers actionable insights to mitigate supply chain risks, lower costs, and improve customer experiences.

How Amazon is boosting its supply chain portfolio

Friday, September 2, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Global e-commerce giant Amazon introduced a new offering, Amazon Warehousing & Distribution, geared towards helping sellers on its platform utilize new purpose-built technologies for bulk inventory storage and automated distribution.

Exclusive Interview: Amazon Business Shares More Insights on Recent Supply Chain Report Findings

Monday, June 21, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
While priorities may differ across industries, one thing remains the same – buyers are looking for sellers that are embracing digital procurement to meet demand, save time, reduce cost, find credentialed sellers and gain insight into their needs.

2021 Amazon Business B2B E-commerce in Evolution Report on E- Procurement

Thursday, June 17, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Amazon Business recently released the first 2021 B2B E-commerce in Evolution Report, which shares B2B trends and new insights from U.S. procurement professionals across industries and organizations of every size.

In the March 2020 Issue: Are you ready for NextGen technologies?

Thursday, March 5, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
You can find more information on the conference at nextgensupplychainconference.com. As always, I look forward to hearing from you—and hope to see you in Chicago in April.

Is your supply chain focused on the customer experience?

Monday, March 2, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Amazon's supply chain begins with the customer and works backwards. But Amazon is not alone

How Amazon wins the war for talent

Friday, February 28, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Along with building out an unparalleled network, Amazon is investing in associates to win the war for talent.

A visit to Amazon’s robotic fulfillment center

Thursday, February 27, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
The robots are impressive, but what makes Amazon Amazon is delivering a customer experience. You don't get that by automation alone.

Exclusive Interview: Blume Global Has “Prime Day” Advice for Supply Chain Managers

Thursday, July 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
With its one-day Prime delivery program made available “coast-to-coast” to consumers on July 15, many supply chain managers are concerned about its impact on demand cycles in the future.

2019 Top 50 Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers: “Amazonization” driving change across the board

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The inexorable advance of Amazon is creating new challenges for logistics managers who must meet heightened shipper expectations while navigating today's complex 3PL marketplace.

Amazon’s dedication to flash and bang

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
Did you get your package from Amazon today? Good. But did you realize that Amazon is changing how it gets packages to you? If not, it's worth a few minutes to get caught up here.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Jim Tompkins

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
What Amazon needs to learn

e-tailing Update: Lessons from the newsboy

Monday, October 29, 2018 · Larry Lapide
The series has chronicled the evolution of e-commerce using Walmart versus Amazon as a reflection of what has been going on in the battle between retailers and e-tailers.
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